'Twas brillig, and Thierry Vignaud at 22/06/12 15:17 did gyre and gimble: > On 22 June 2012 14:58, Colin Guthrie <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Anything special in your gdm pam configs? Or even in the system-auth pam >>>> file? >>> Yes, I'm using pam_mount to automatically mount my encrypted home >>> directory. But given that it is handled in system-auth, and that other >>> kind of login works, I'm sceptic. >> >> Well I'm somewhat sceptical too, but I'd still like to work out why it >> fails for you. >> >> I would imagine it works for TV tho' I don't know for certain if the two >> machines he referred to run a DE or not. > > One does, one doesn't. > On the one that does, btw, one must provide the root password in order > to mount a USB key if "su - foobar" is run in a terminal...
Does the one running a DM let you login OK via gdm? So USB keys mount OK after a fresh boot, but as soon as you do "su - foobar" mounting is broken? Or have I misunderstood the problem? Cheers Col -- Colin Guthrie colin(at)mageia.org http://colin.guthr.ie/ Day Job: Tribalogic Limited http://www.tribalogic.net/ Open Source: Mageia Contributor http://www.mageia.org/ PulseAudio Hacker http://www.pulseaudio.org/ Trac Hacker http://trac.edgewall.org/
